If youre not seeing enough progress, Id consider doing the low vitamin A version of GAPS Intro. Hes already feeling very sorry for himself- any advice? This is the first time Ive ever heard someone elses story that resembled mine, so again, thank you for sharing. I dont care what I have to do, I just want to heal. The diagnostic nurse tested me (not fun, catheter involved) and told me that I had the worst case of IC that shed ever seen. Beat IC! From the bottom of my heart I thank you for sites like this. I think I m the one to be blamed for my IC. Nut butters are okay for use in moderation and raw versions are best. Im going to Thailand in December and very much want to enjoy the curries there. . Im back to the basics on the IC approved food list. Definitely its all about finding new favorites! I try to walk away everyday and some exercise. Its a little harder to find online right now, but there are sources (like from Vitacost or natural foods stores). My daughter has suffered from IIC and pelvic pain for the last three years. Thanks megan! to begin the GAPS intro diet this coming Monday. It is a nightmare. On top I am worried that by all these restrictions I dont have a balanced diet which could lead to further problems.. What would you recommend me to do? Thank you! Wishing you well, Diana (\__/) (o.O ) (> < ) This is Bunny. What do you eat to curb this craving? I live in the middle of nowhere, Midwest so alternative options are difficult to find. Such a helpful post with HOPE for those who experience this too. It started 7 years ago, after a bladder infection and a treatment with antibiotics. Wishing you well, Diana (\__/) (o.O ) (> < ) This is Bunny. Hi Mimi, everyone is so different. Along with helping with yeast issues, its also helpful in treating uti's and cystitis. But there are some other alternative methods that I occasionally hear about. Some of the most commonly used oils for this condition include lavender and sandalwood. How did you cure yourself? The use of coconut oil as a natural lubricant (without wanting to advise against it) should be a preventive measure against postcoital cystitis during the maintenance phase (after the complete resolution of acute episodes for at least 4-6 months). Megan thank-you for your article. So my healing was immediate, when I eliminated fruit. To be sure, I tried the experiment off and on over the course of 2 months. Getting older and having issues like these are no fun, but its so wonderful to find support and natural remedies. The GAPS diet contributed to me getting IC. I eat a very clean diet, exercise hard 5x a week and take an array of very good supps. Congratulations on your new book!! Youll see more as you reread the article I believe. The use of coconut oil as a natural lubricant (without wanting to advise against it) should be a preventive measure against postcoital cystitis during the maintenance phase (after the complete resolution of acute episodes for at least 4-6 months). Diet that took me all the way home. Lunch: wrap with cream cheese, chicken, avocado, and spinach. I look forward to talking with you more. Dr. Seibecker also says that Acidophilus and Bifido are safe for SIBO? This will turn your acidic urine to alkaline or non acidic urine. (Is there a sweetener your son can have?- hardwood xylitol or stevia?) Thanks, loved your story. . Hi Jorge, thanks for your observation! He was allergic to literally most foods until he was seven. She put some agitating fluid up my urethra and had me verbally respond to when I felt pain. Again, thank you for writing this. I was quite unwell when I started out and didnt know to remove all fruit. If he stays away from both for a long time, chances are hell be able to have one of them again someday, the one that is the allergy. This support will be a deal-maker for your son. Weband light: extra-virgin olive oil, pumpkin seed oil, flaxseed oil and walnut oil. As there are many conflicting lists, especially when it comes to herbs and spices. Thanks for your kind words!! I have never heard of this you are such an inspiration! He will never be able to eat it or it will cause leaky gut and disease in his body. I also like Teeccinos Dandelion Dark Roast Tea (this one), which has natural coffee flavor added. Whatever works, amen! Also, you do have to avoid everything containing citric acid? You will get better. As well as fiber. It is just too much for here. A damaged gut lining can lead to a leaky gut. Then, go to a Doctor and get an Elmiron prescription. I believe strongly that we can heal ourselves. hypnogogicsham 11 days ago Have you tried "slippery stuff"? I went to a herbalist and she said I have terrible candida in my body and put me on a strict diet (no caffeine, alcohol, fruit, vinegar, grains, sugar and dairy) and supplements. This is no secret those with lyme take it even HIV patients swear by it. Thanks Megan! Ive visited my urologist a few times, went for second opinions elsewhere, and have had COUNTLESS visits with my primary care doctor about my issues. Poor dietary choices, overuse of antibiotics and not being breastfed are the three most common causes, especially when they occur in conjunction with one another. This turned my life around. Coconut oil may be placed directly onto the skin for therapeutic purposes. What are your thoughts? I do consultations (via Skype or Facetime) if you need support starting GAPS; see my consulting tab ^^ at the very top of the page; or go to gapsdiet.com for lots of info to get you started. Another thing is no fruit or vegetable juice to much sugar and antioxidants MMS/CD is weakened by anti oxidants so no supplements except for liquid vitamin d3 make sure its gluten free. Coconut oil may be placed directly onto the skin for therapeutic purposes. So, your son first and then as many at a time as you can afford until you know all of their intolerances. That hot, tropical climate can allow our bodies to heal dramatically, including effective detoxification. 50% of all IC patients have fruit as their food intolerance. Natalie. Yes, it almost breaks many of us. No fruit but maybe some melon, tomato, and avocado. Im concerned that if we completely remove them, that we will starve the bacteria that lives on them and allows us to potentially break them down. I hope yours is a good one, too!! Also, I am a thin person. It might even be closer to 50/50 but no one really knows. Im feeling so hopeful that I might finally have a solution and get better! Monolaurin/lauric acid is antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral. Andwhen it diddid you continue to stay on this diet or were you able to reach out to other options? Thank you for sharing. Of olive oil, plus small piece of meat. Because IC has such a wide range of symptoms and severity, most experts think it might be several diseases. WebInterstitial cystitis is one of the many health conditions linked to histamine intolerance. Years ago I too thought I had a bladder infection and after weeks of unsuccessfully attempting to kick it on my own went to the doctor for a urinalysis, but was surprised to discover that there was no infection. I looked at the website and didnt see it listed anywhere. When I got IC. But now, living in a colder climate and with failing health, that one thing was the straw that almost broke the metaphorical camels back.). So, on average, we had to budget in $200 a month for Elmiron. Ive been trying to heal my bacterial overgrowth and have not been able to tolerate probiotics. Amazing story, Megan. Such a personal post, thank you so much for sharing this with us. Hi! I do take magnesium, quite alot. Hi I am Jennifer: I came across this website in Dec. 2017. I hope that helps! Many blessings to you!! I d like to be on vegetable diet, I like the taste, but that doesn t seem possible for me. Look forward to hearing from you. Weve been on it, as you know, for over four years with zero cheating. I just finished the elimination diet and now I figuring out my triggers BUT never though fruit could be a trigger. Blessings to you, too! While it does have coconut, it may be less of an issue because of the charcoal, and it works really well: https://amzn.to/3AYuI3A Happy to help! Sleeping is difficult. Hi Arielle, I cant remember the details except that the IC symptoms cleared quickly when I went on Intro the second time. I think once you have Interstitial cystitis it causes permanent nerve damage nerves cannot be healed so Im glad the diet is helping you feel better but you will always have Interstitial Cystitis. That makes me so happy ? hypnogogicsham 11 days ago Have you tried "slippery stuff"? But I wasnt sure if it would reduced urinary frequency? Snack: celery sticks with peanut butter and raisins. etc. Notify me via e-mail if anyone answers my comment. . I also have IC and now have hope that my ND can help me. I try not to have to raise my voice for anything during those times because I feel that in my bladder as well, and Ill avoid the gym that day. I still had some onerous symptoms. Hugs, youre awesome! Im curious as i may want to ask my ND for that test. For some it will be giving up dairy, eggs etc., depending on their evaluations results, that will help, in my opinion. Coconut and avocado oils can be used like castor externally due to their cooling effect but unlike castor they also have too much of a cooling effect internally so should not be used in cooking Hence routine use of coconut oil internally, even though the rage from a matter science view currently, is not a good idea as it will disrupt agni which These supplements may seem peripheral to IC; but I believe they are only secondary to pulling out the food intolerance. Hi thank you for responding! I found I was allergic to HUNDREDS of items due to the leaky gut.. even WATER, COTTON (yes my undies) and plastic were causing my pain. Its tough to diagnose, and though treatments can make life with it better, theres no cure. I am so glad I found your website. If you have urinary pain that lasts for more than 6 weeks and is not caused by other conditions like infection or kidney stones, you may have IC. Dont give up. Saved my life! If you have time, Id really love to hear your thoughts. Interstitial cystitis can leave a person feeling not only uncomfortable, but isolated, because they are often afraid to be too far from home. Are you sensitive to vinegars, too? Your bladder is a hollow, muscular organ that stores urine. If this is true, are you willing to pull out one whole food group to enjoy wellness? Some of the most commonly used oils for this condition include lavender and sandalwood. Each flare I agonize over if and when it will go. Coconut oil is great for cooking and can be consumed raw as well. Thank you for your work. Maria, Hi Maria, acidic drinks can indeed exacerbate IC symptoms, but they dont increase the likelihood of developing IC on their own. Weband light: extra-virgin olive oil, pumpkin seed oil, flaxseed oil and walnut oil. The approach most medical schools teach and use is focused on managing symptoms, cutting out sick parts and doing lots of clinical studies. Anticipated Study Completion Date : Dec 1, 2023. Hello! Big clue! Thank you for responding so quickly. Its very hard to explain it to anyone who doesnt have it. Yes, having support and figuring it out! I have IC. I still live a GAPS lifestyle and feel great. Correct, I still do not eat fruit and dont ever plan to. If coconut oil doesn't work for you check it out (unless you already have). I know its really hard in the beginning. Look for cold-pressed and extra-virgin. As I ran to the bathroom, I felt without a doubt that I knew the cause. Anyway, it was just an observation . And its helpful. Hi Lara, you can start a healing diet, either GAPS or AIP. With the Intro phases of GAPS I made sure that I was stable, meaning I could introduce a new food and flourish with it, no new symptoms. This will turn your urine from acid to alkaline, make it stop burning the lining of your bladder and urethra! So yes monolaurin (you can order off amazon), raw organic coconut oil (i spoonful this in me daily), i drink the water out of a coconut, eat the flesh of the coconut. Hands down, the supplement that helped to heal my leaky gut more than any other was NAC (find this at your local natural foods store, or check availability online). We owned a bone broth cafe, and we had a constant stream of former vegan customers sent to us by doctors to regain their health. Was diagnosed when I was 40 .I am now 55 years old I have basically cured myself as well. Ive been trying to keep my spirits up but I just feel like Ill never feel normal again. There are always smaller pieces to coordinate as you progress on the diet, usually adding in a few supplements. Thanks for the great question! Im happy youre seeing improvement! Hi Anne, well let me first say that this is been about the worst month and a half Ive had in a long time. WebInterstitial cystitis is one of the many health conditions linked to histamine intolerance. They flare everything up, including my symptoms of urinary urgency. I have still been using organic olive oli for cooking beef, what if I have fruit intolerance, is olive oil forbidden then? Im so glad youll be starting the GAPS diet. Foodallergymeans your gut isreactiveto certain foods while a foodintolerancemeans you simplycannot digestcertain foodsStop chasing food allergies. Ill never drink 8 cups a day, and I dont always drink the four, but I have an idea of how much Im drinking and then I also measure how much I pee. Pain during sex, peeing, all the time, actually. You have given me reassurance that I am on the right path. Personally, we do it. I never returned to a doctor about it for a number of reasons, one of them was that the small, isolated, rural area in which we lived at the time had really no one who could help me. So, my question is how do you find out what foods your body doesnt tolerate? There are also a handful of other options that may be beneficial as well. Hi Abhishek, it would be good to read this article on a low vitamin A diet as well as contacting Dr. Zeff for your food intolerance evaluation. Karen. Blessings! Megan!! The book, Fast Tract Digestion: IBS offers some nice quantitative guidelines for SIBO so you can keep in more foods you might want to review this book it is a game changer for managing SIBO. Its used for anything from dry skin to psoriasis to dermal infections. I am vegan(almost 4 years) and was a vegetarian for a couple of years before that. Not a lot, but noticeable as compared to my normal agony. I need the calories to maintain my supply. I have been going through IC for 6 years. The third option, of course, is that I dont know; and that he belongs to a category or situation that I have yet to understand. In our own community we are beginning to see cancer specialists who advocate for bone broth. I had food allergy tests and it doesnt seem to come in to play for menot sure. Weeks? I also like raw fish (deep freezed first) like salmon, but is there histamine in salmon? I sent a message, but have not heard back. My IC got a lot better. Excessive drinking of water and coffee and tea for years. . Mix two tablespoons of this juice in one glass of fresh coconut water and mix well. I live in Brookings, Oregon which is about 6 hours away from Dr Zeff and decided to at least give him a call and I ended up making a appointment with him and it was the decision Ive ever made! What oils do you use for cooking if not olive/coconut? Hi Tristan! Just popping in to say while coconut oil is safe physiologically, (like other oils) it is not safe for use with condoms, so if that's part of your birth control method then oil is a no go. Hi Jennifer, I am so happy for you! Bergamot Oil. Its really important to know you CAN feel better. May I ask if your IC is still in remission? I try to eat fresh veggies, meat and eggsbut I love fruit! In teeny quantities, yes. Look forward to saying I am healed! . Soup is always good. Because IC has such a wide range of symptoms and severity, most experts think it might be several diseases. I also watch to keep my weight down and do daily Keigel workouts and some. A food intolerance doesnt change with time or healing. The urogyn I went to see did bladder installations on me which made my bladder symptoms 100x worse and even brought out new symptoms. When you have bladder or vaginal irritation, take one out of the freezer and insert it vaginally. Also have been thinking candidiasis / yeast. I know that some of you have been waiting for me to write this so that you might learn something and get well! Bergamot oil may help you get rid of these symptoms. Its a good start! Thanks. Frankly speaking I do not feel much better. Feel free to email if you would like to consult; otherwise, feel free to contact Dr. Zeff. Wish me luck. But, the spasms are quite severe. Would you be able to share your fruitlist? Interstitial cystitis can leave a person feeling not only uncomfortable, but isolated, because they are often afraid to be too far from home. Dinner: pork chops with mashed potatoes and green beans. But Im afraid if I try to wait until I have no bladder symptoms I might be on stage one for too long. I realized that we had zoomed through the first stages of the diet too quickly. Sometimes the feeling that I need to go passes other times it doesnt and if it doesnt then Ill go to the bathroom. He doesnt need to do the food evaluation because he is thriving. Look for cold-pressed and extra-virgin. Your bladder is a hollow, muscular organ that stores urine. Also, thank you for your time doing this. I have had similar healing from visiting both LA and the Bahamas. I also think that vagus nerve, nervous system, has something to do with reflux and IC? It is important that you dilute your chosen essential oil with a good quality carrier oil and many sufferers of interstitial cystitis recommend virgin coconut oil for this purpose. Thanks! Im so sorry about your struggles with IC or lichen sclerosis and so glad you found relief!!! . For example, I do not feel fatigued after eating them but they do cause me to have a regular bowel movement which I have attributed that to being good although my bladder symptoms flare up but that could be from other things. Feel free to look into my consulting if you feel that would help you. It is also affected by stress and last but not least, IC is affected by what we eat and drink. I was just diagnosed with IC and I am not sure what to do. This can mean as little as a drop of sauerkraut juice. I have had other flares off and on, but this one seems to be lasted longer. Thank-you so much you are so kind. Thank you so much for sharing this information! . Hi Xheni, this post outlines the steps I took, that can also be taken by someone not living in the US. Thank you for sharing your experiences and ideas with us all! Read the book below! So when this time we made it to week four, I started getting very excited! Detailed Description: After being informed about the study and potential risks, all participants will complete validated IC/BPS symptom questionnaires for baseline screening. Its the diet Ive done thats been so helpful: https://eatbeautiful.net/how-i-healed-my-interstitial-cystitis/, I am 20 years old and I have struggled with IC for the past year. Thank you very much! Thank you so much for your post. I want to stay paleo forever, without coffee or caffeine. Do you have suggestions? Hugs and sorry for your discouragement. I was afraid I would get sick the first time I ate meat also. Glad youve found something natural that works. Your IC may go away completely. But, the fruit and dairy is new. Make a few of these then put them in a plastic container and freeze them. Okay Angela! Its used for anything from dry skin to psoriasis to dermal infections. Thank you for your posts!! Hi Nicole, I am forever unable to eat my food intolerance. It was very interesting and helpful. Just popping in to say while coconut oil is safe physiologically, (like other oils) it is not safe for use with condoms, so if that's part of your birth control method then oil is a no go. What do you use for an oil if you cant do olive or coconut? I believe this is due to the sunny climate! And may both of our stories reach more folks who still havent found the link between diet and healing. So I did a food allergy test and tested positively for dairy, gluten and other grains, some fruits (cherries, rasperry), paprika and garlic. Also would be interested in what you use for toothpaste and deodorants. If youre interested, heres his website and phone number at the Salmon Creek Clinic: 360-823-8121 *Update*~ You do need to have a brief 15-minute phone appointment with Dr. Zeff to get the food evaluation through the mail. Never give up. Thanks, Hi Rose, not all NDs do the Constitutional Food Intolerance Evaluation, also called the O.G. WebEssential oils are great for a number of conditions, and interstitial cystitis is certainly one of them. They are the routes that allowed me to get well, also working with my doctor: a wellness diet, removing fruit and an elimination diet, as well as getting your food intolerance evaluation done. Also do you know where I could have the food intolerance test done in England? Or do you mean something else as far as the correlation between salicylates, fruit and IC? Long story short, I am now seeing a FM and we are getting to the bottom of this. However, it should be noted that this isnt the case for everyone. All better. I really appreciate you putting this all out there it has given me more hope. Interstitial cystitis (in-tur-STISH-ul sis-TIE-tis) is a chronic condition causing bladder pressure, bladder pain and sometimes pelvic pain. (Heres my post on this topic.) She also has Hashimotos and vitiligo. You can contact Dr. Zeff. I dont want to live like that forever. Ive been recently diagnosed and Im freaking out thinking Ill never get better, and I am terrified to stay on strong medications that dont help much anyway.. Hi Megan, Thanks so much for sharing! Melissa, I have so many of the exact symptoms you described including the allergies. There are also LOTS of recipes without fruit, dairy and eggs. Thank you for reading. He does it through the mail. I think meeting would be best in your situation, because there are too many details to provide adequate support here. Thx a million!! Anticipated Study Completion Date : Dec 1, 2023. Melissa, have you heard of collagen helping IC sufferers? Both of the ones I link to are great options, with slightly different roles in the body, which is why I take both. Thank you for your story. Sending prayers to you for healing! xoxo, Hi meghan, Did you take both probiotics (prescript assist and sacc boul at the same time? I went vegan 2.5 years a go and two weeks in i felt like a new woman. Thank you so very much for this post and for responding to me. Hi, Meghan, sorry to ask another question. But you don t have to be senior age to have IC? ; you can also cook and then puree it to make applesauce); rhubarb (see my Rhubarb Sauce recipe or make cobbler/crumble); use herbs like lavender or mint (or their essential oils) to make steamers (I have a lavender steamer recipe here on the blog); make iced tea! Pain and pressure feelings makes that I want to go to the toilet. The past couple of years I seriously and religiously deviated from whole grains and white flour products, opted for organic as much as possible, cut down red meat, citrus fruits and all caffeinated drinks. I just read this today and happen to live in the Pacific Northwest just north of Bellingham and yes symptoms much worse in the colder winter months. Bye for now Betty. I met with the doctor. This is no secret those with lyme take it even HIV patients swear by it. I truly believe now that diet is primarily the main culprit. The condition is a part of a spectrum of diseases known as painful bladder syndrome. Dr. Zeffs is not a test but a food intolerance evaluation. Find the diet that blesses your body! I am again waiting for the Elmiron to take full effect. If I dont have your needs covered on this blog even, just comment on my post with what youd like to see; and thats what I love to do, create recipes for each and every food restriction so that we mayall thrive. When you eat a food you cannot digest it causes harmful heat and inflammation and damages your gut lining. But it is strange on how me consuming the little fruit I was consuming could actually have led to this condition . Taking this I eventually got where I could eat about anything in moderation. I know everyone is different. Hi Mimi, the probiotic supplements I take can be started at any point, because theyre SIBO-safe. I also use topical magnesium spray twice daily: http://amzn.to/1RIE1ZL I make sure to get K2 and calcium, as well as liquid minerals. That is a huge component to what makes this so debilitating. I eat whatever I want now. My question: how do you personally reassure yourself that you wont be developing new deficiencies on a limited diet? I have IC and I am vegetarian. I have found hope by reading your forum, revisiting it everytime I am in dispair of my (what seems helpless) situation. I have tried so many elimination diets, but NEVER considered fruit. Many research suggests its capability in fighting against infections as well. eval. Elmiron worked for me. I started the GAPS diet shortly after reading this post. Wow, so glad I found this page doing a Google search for chiropractor fixing urine pain as I battle intense pain while urinating (in the urethra area, not bladder). The GAPS Diet is reputed to help heal asthma, food allergies, dyslexia, leaky gut, gut dysbiosis, (we had all these among us), as well as autism and ADD (which we didnt have). The issues our no fruit ppl have is exhaustion to asthma and rashes and joint pain..so thats more serious for sure and has made a huge difference in us removing it. But you can also wait to get your results back; its a personal choice. I cannot imagine living with this pain. Actual Study Start Date : Sep 15, 2021. Turns out that Eugene, OR (where I live) has one of the nations leading medical specialists on the condition. You can call his number, listed above, for more info. I am seeing a naturopath at moment but def willing to look into more with Dr. Zeff. This is amazing! This is no secret those with lyme take it even HIV patients swear by it. Yes, so true Deborah! It took 8 years. There is another one that is 500mg 1 capsule 3 times daily. And Elmiron worked to remove my symptoms. Hot peppers and spicy foods. Aloe Vera for Interstitial Cystitis. Youre awesome. Thank you so much for the reply and for your wealth of knowledge on this. I have been gluten free and kindof was negligent taking Elmiron and now in flare. Then i came across this post and now i have hope. Its transforming my body and doing deeper healing. Hi Joy, I started GAPS with zero supplements as Dr. Natasha advises or implies. Limited diets arent necessarily bad, depending on what the limitations are. She was very kind, and we also chatted about her work in general with IC patients. When he did the food evaluation I mention above, his food intolerance is sugar. Crypto I went through years of pain with many doctors giving me antibiotics that caused more pain. I was diagnosed with IC last year and preserved an antidepressant, however I was reluctant to take medication. So its an effective band-aid for some. Thank you for sharing your experience! It is also the best diet for everyone. They are the two I started with, while also eating very small amounts of sauerkraut and increasing very gradually over time. If coconut oil doesn't work for you check it out (unless you already have). But how exactly did you cure yourself? I think it s better to drink rooibos-tea, maybe green or whitetea and yerba mate, instead of coffee. Make a few of these then put them in a plastic container and freeze them. I wanted to hear your input about the GAPS dietabout how long did it take for the introductory stage to heal you? Claire_A ICN Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 385 Tweet #3 Hi, Megan. Have had other flares off and on, but this one seems to be for! 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